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“Global pedestrian Karl Bushby returns home to UK after 28-year trek”
“Karl Bushby, a British man who traveled 50,000 km without transport over the past 28 years, has come home. Starting in Chile, he crossed the Americas, Russia and parts of Central Asia and Europe — almost all on foot.”
Karl Bushby returns to the UK after a 28-year, 50,000 km trek
Key points
- Karl Bushby, 57, arrived in Hull, England, completing a 50,000 km journey.
- The trek began in southern Chile in 1998 and spanned four continents.
- Bushby avoided all motorized transport and intended not to return until finishing.
- He crossed the Bering Strait with Dimitri Kieffer in 2006, risking his life.
- A Werner Herzog documentary, Walk of Life, is being made about the journey.
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